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Esports One launches its fantasy esports platform

Source Node: https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/09/esports-one-launches-its-fantasy-esports-platform/
Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: April 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Esports One is a startup betting that there’s a big opportunity in bringing a fantasy sports approach to the world of esports — particularly at a time when traditional pro sports are on pause. Co-founder and COO Sharon Winter told me that the company’s platform, which is leaving beta testing today, is the first “all-in-one fantasy platform” for esports. In other words, it’s not just a site where you can create a fantasy team to compete with others, but also a place where you can research players, read articles about

Sekiro wins SXSW 2020 Game of the Year – full Gaming Awards winners list

Source Node: https://www.shacknews.com/article/117170/sekiro-wins-sxsw-2020-game-of-the-year-full-gaming-awards-winners-list
Time Stamp: March 25, 2020 9:24 PM - Modified On: March 25, 2020 - Published By:
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In lieu of SXSW 2020's cancelation, the list of Gaming Awards winners was announced online, in which Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice won Game of the Year. It certainly put a damper on things this year when it was announced that SXSW 2020 would be canceled due to risk of the COVID-19 pandemic and a decision from the powers that be in the city of Austin, but that doesn’t mean the best can’t be made of a bad situation. A major showcase of the event is the SXSW Gaming Awards, and

The internet changed gaming forever. How’s player support keeping up?

Source Node: https://unbabel.com/blog/player-support/
Time Stamp: October 3, 2019 12:21 PM - Modified On: October 3, 2019 - Published By:
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“Gaming has changed,” I thought to myself as I slowly maneuvered past the young cosplayers crowding the halls at Gamescom, the largest gaming conference in Europe for players and industry professionals.I thought back to my childhood, and the games I grew up with. Mario and Sonic were still present, I could still find Street Fighter and Fallout merchandise, and FIFA 20 was, somewhat expectedly, huge. But that was pretty much it — the gaming universe I used to know, tucked in between massive displays of games I’ve never heard of.